ELECTION registrars and their assistants from different towns and cities in Pangasinan will be shifted from their posts as part of preparations for ensuring a clean election in May 2013. Lawyer Marino Salas, provincial election supervisor of Pangasinan, said the list of 19 names to be reshuffled by the Commission…
FORMER Gov. Cipriano “Tito” B. Primicias, Jr. succumbed to cardiac arrest Monday evening at the Villaflor Hospital after he complained of body weakness. Born on April 17, 1931, he was well loved for his hands-on leadership style. He served as 3rd District Representative from l957 to 1967; provincial governor, 1967…
CAMP BGEN OSCAR M FLORENDO–Notwithstanding the planned appeal of Pangasinan officials for the removal of the province from the list of high risk areas for the May 2013 election, the Philippine National Police has proceeded with the formation of Regional Special Operations Task Groups (RSOTGs). The RSOTGs, to be mobilized…
BANGUS CHRISTMAS LIGHTS—Colorful Christmas lights adorn Dagupan City’s two main bridges to celebrate the city’s fiesta which officially starts on December 16. The “bangus lights” in foreground are featured at the Magsaysay Bridge on Perez Boulevard while the bright colored rays whose reflection can be see on the Pantal River brighten up…
BSL’S D-DAY THE Lim administration has finally set the bidding for the controversial sale of MC Adore on December 17, 2012 for a minimum bid of P106,283,000. The “Notice to Bid,” published in the Philippine Daily Inquirer and Manila Bulletin on November 28, 29 and 30, 2012 was signed by…
DIALOGUE FOR SAFE ELECTIONS 2013—Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. (center) is in a huddle with Infanta Mayor Ruperto M. Martinez (left) and Burgos Mayor Alberto R. Guiang, Jr. (right) before the opening of the Dialogue/Consultation Conference of Pangasinan Local Chief Executives and Concerned National Government Agencies for Safe Elections 2013…
PROVINCE NOT A HIGH RISK LINGAYEN–The League of Municipal Mayors in Pangasinan passed a resolution requesting the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) to remove Pangasinan from the list of 15 provinces considered as areas of concern in the May 2013 mid-term elections. The mayors, headed by Mayor Noel…
LINGAYEN—The declaration of three out of four provinces in Region 1, including Pangasinan, as “high-risk” areas for the May 2013 elections by the Department of Interior and Local Government did not surprise Superintendent Franklin Jesus Bucayu. Bucayu, the police regional director for Region 1, said he is accepting the list…
LINGAYEN— Millions of parents believe they have found an ally in one senator in their concern about the implication of the K -12 educational system to their financial resources. “The intention is good but the timing is wrong…and parents are not assured of a quality education for their children in spite…
SHELLFISH from the waters of the western towns of Anda and Bolinao have tested positive for red tide toxin and the public has been advised to refrain from harvesting and consuming these sea products. But fish, squids, shrimps and crabs from these areas are safe for human consumption, provided they…
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